Are There Really Benefits of Installing Heavy Duty Industrial Shelving?

Published by Western Pacific Storage Solutions

June 28th, 2017

If you are interested in new shelving for your warehouse, factory, or
manufacturing plant, you may be asking the same question as other
consumers, “Are there really benefits of installing heavy duty industrial shelving
as opposed to standard shelves?" The answer is a simple “yes". The
words “heavy duty" are not used for marketing purposes or to deceive
buyers into choosing a more expensive product. Especially when compared
to plastic pallets, heavy duty shelves are far more advantageous.

Even for garage storage racks for your industrial business, you can
choose a heavy-duty product that is strong, durable, and long-lasting.
For example, if you have a garage attached to your business where
delivery trucks, forklifts, and other equipment are repaired and
maintained, you need shelves that can accommodate heavier parts and
materials. Obviously, standard plastic pallets would not suffice.

For any industrial infrastructure, heavy duty shelving is essential.
Just like garage storage racks, you need a shelving system that is
capable of holding larger-scale and heavier items. In fact, depending on
your type of business, the equipment, products, or materials could be
extremely heavy. Therefore, the shelves must be strong and sturdy enough
to ensure that pricey items do not fall to the floor only to be damaged
or destroyed.